Tulip Siddiq

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tulip Siddiq
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Sep 16, 1982(1982-09-16)
Age	42
Birthplace	Saint Helier
Country	Jersey
Horoscope	Virgo

Tulip Siddiq Biography

Tulip Siddiq is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 16, 1982 in Saint Helier, Jersey. Her grandfather’s maternal lineage is that of sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father and First President of Bangladesh. The elder sister of her mother is the Prime Secretary of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina. in 1975 Bangladesh Army soldiers stormed Siddiq’s mom’s house in Bangladesh and killed Siddiq’s grandfather Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, as well as his three sons as well as 16 other family members during a military coup. Siddiq’s aunt and mother escaped while they were in Germany.

The agency she worked at was Amnesty International, the Greater London Authority as well as for Philip Gould Associates, the company that provides political advice and is run by New Labour strategist Philip Gould, Save the Children, and Brunswick where she was involved in corporate social responsibility initiatives for large British manufactures as well as on behalf of politicians Oona King Sadiq Khan, and Harry Cohen. Siddiq was involved in Ed Miliband’s bid to become the leader in the Labour Party, and as an advisor special of Tessa Jowell. She has endorsed political organizations across the globe and in 2008, she was a campaigner in support of Barack Obama in the U.S.

Siddiq was a board member of West Euston Partnership and is governor of the Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust. She served as national BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) Officer for Young Labour and Women’s Officer for London Young Labour. She is an executive board member of Unite the Union, a member of the Co-operative Party, a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and is also a member of the Commonwealth Journalists Association (UK). She also oversaw Camden’s engagement with the 2012 London Olympics, which saw the launch of three legacy schemes to encourage more physical activities, Camden Sports Academy, School and Community Games, and Pro-Active Ambassadors.

Siddiq is a Muslim but said she is “more cultural than religious”. In 2013, Siddiq married Christian William St John Percy (born 1984), who is a Cambridge-educated company director and strategy consultant with a background in the British civil service. Siddiq lives in a flat on Finchley Road, West Hampstead, London with her husband. In April 2016, Siddiq gave birth to a daughter at the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead. Tulip Siddiq’s husband Christian William St John Percy is a Christian by religion. Siddiq herself told in an interview that “I’m Muslim and Chris is Christian, but we’ve just maintained our own culture and religion by taking an interest in each other’s. We’re teaching our daughter both and then she’ll choose when she’s older. She’ll do Muslim and Bangladeshi cultural things with me, but she also knows what church is like.”

In a by-election held in 2006, Siddiq stood unsuccessfully for Camden Council. In the local government election, Siddiq made history as the very first female Bangladeshi councillor of Camden Council, where she was the Cabinet member in charge of Culture and Communities until May 2014.

Tulip Siddiq Net Worth

Tulip Siddiq is one of the richest Politician from Jersey. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tulip Siddiq 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Siddiq’s daughter is economist Shafiq Siddiq and Sheikh Rehana who obtained refugee status in the UK as a teen. They met while Shafiq Siddiq was pursuing an PhD and got married in Kilburn in the year 1980. She is the elder sister of Radwan “Bobby” Mujib, and an older sisternamed Rupi. Siddiq was born at St Helier Hospital in St Helier, London. At the age of 15, her family moved to Hampstead. She was raised as a Muslim and has stated she was raised by her “family embraced multicultural Britain”. In the north London’s Jewish community, she was a regular attendee at the seder with her neighbors and attended Limmud. When she was a kid she was able to meet Nelson Mandela, Bill Clinton and Mother Teresa, and her family was invited to the White House.

Tulip Rizwana Siddiq FRSA (Bengali Ttiulip Rejoy’aanaa Siddiik born on 16 September, 1982) is a British Labour Party politician who has been MP (MP) to Hampstead and Kilburn since the year 2015. She was an elected Camden London Borough Councillor for Regent’s Park from 2010 until 2014.

She attended The Royal School, Hampstead, before completing her undergraduate degree in English Literature at University College London and then a master’s degree at King’s College London. In September 2011, she completed a second master’s degree in Politics, Policy and Government.

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Who is Tulip Siddiq Dating?

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In the 2015 general election, Siddiq won the Hampstead and Kilburn seat with 23,977 votes, with a turnout of 67.3%. The seat was previously held by Glenda Jackson. The seat had previously been the second most marginal in the country after Jackson retained the seat by just 42 votes in 2010 and was billed in 2015 as the UK’s most marginal general election contest. In June 2015, Siddiq was appointed a vice-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group against Antisemitism. She is also a member of the Women and Equalities Select Committee. In the same month, she was one of 36 Labour MPs to nominate Jeremy Corbyn as a candidate in the Labour leadership election, although she later supported Andy Burnham.

Facts & Trivia

Tulip Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jersey. Tulip Siddiq celebrates birthday on September 16 of every year.

In August 2017, Siddiq called for businesses to “address imbalance” in the employment of BAME individuals to improve the diversity of its workforce. In September 2017, Siddiq was appointed as Chair of the new Childcare and Early Education All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG). In the same month, Siddiq wrote to the Home Office to ask for children’s passports to be amended to contain both their parents’ names to avoid confusion at airports and borders. Siddiq had been stopped with her daughter at UK border control whilst returning from a family holiday until her husband joined them, because she did not have the same surname in her passport as her child. In November 2017, whilst campaigning for the release of her constituent, the British-Iranian citizen Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who is detained in Iran, she was asked by Alex Thomson of Channel 4 News and ITN about using her family ties to the Bangladeshi government, led by her aunt, in order to liberate British Bangladeshi barrister Ahmad bin Quasem, who is thought to have been abducted by state security forces in Bangladesh. The programme’s editor, Ben de Pear, complained about Siddiq’s “threatening behaviour” to a pregnant producer, while Siddiq complained to the police about her interlocutors. She later apologised in a statement to the producer, Daisy Ayliffe, for the offence caused.